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Handyman in Shreveport, LA

Compare 10 local handyman pros. Typical service: $140–$327.

Top Handyman Companies in Shreveport

  1. 1.T & R Remodeling

    3.8★ (17 reviews)

    3.8★ from 17 reviews

    +13184552854

  2. 2.Tim's Handyman Service

    5.0★ (7 reviews)

    5.0★ from 7 reviews

    +13187690971Website

  3. 3.Handyman Express

    4.2★ (5 reviews)

    4.2★ from 5 reviews

    +13186555705

  4. 4.On Time Repair LLC Shreveport

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

    +13186551457

  5. 5.Whole Home Maintenance

    5.0★ (2 reviews)

    5.0★ from 2 reviews

    +13183473694Website

  6. 6.Liles Handyman Services

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +13187548684

  7. 7.Down Home Mobile Home Repair

    4.0★ (1 reviews)

    4.0★ from 1 reviews

    +13188281596

  8. 8.3 Guys Handyman

    +13183830102Website

  9. 9.Handy Man Affordable Line

    +13186703308

  10. 10.Red River Handyman Services Jaz Frazier

    +13187542962

Handyman Cost in Shreveport

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Shreveport
Small repair visit$140–$327/job
Hourly rate$56–$117/hour
Drywall patch$140–$420/job
Furniture assembly$75–$234/job

Handyman prices in Shreveport run about 7% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 10 companies serving Shreveport, rated 4.6★ on average across 36 customer reviews.

Shreveport Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Shreveport's weather means for scheduling handyman.

Last spring frost
March 10
First fall frost
November 19
Annual precipitation
51.41"
Heating degree days
2,225
Cooling degree days
2,481
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan36.2°57.3°4.2"
Feb39.7°61.5°4.75"
Mar46.3°69.5°4.14"
Apr53.6°76.9°4.19"
May62.7°83.8°4.93"
Jun69.5°90.1°5.4"
Jul72.7°93.4°3.65"
Aug72.1°94.1°2.73"
Sep65.6°88.2°3.16"
Oct54.6°78.2°4.96"
Nov45.2°67.5°4.53"
Dec37.7°58.5°4.77"

NOAA station data 2.31 miles from Shreveport.

Permits & Regulations in LA

  • Louisiana requires LSLBC home improvement registration for residential improvement projects over $7,500, and a residential contractor license above $75,000
  • Home improvement registrants file a $10,000 bond
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: Louisiana home improvement registration (projects $7,500 to $75,000)

Sources: lslbc.gov, lslbc.gov

Handyman FAQs for Shreveport

How much does a handyman cost in Shreveport?

A small handyman repair visit in Shreveport typically runs $140-$327.

How many handymen serve Shreveport?

We track 10 handyman services serving Shreveport.

Does a handyman need a license in LA?

In LA, Louisiana requires LSLBC home improvement registration for residential improvement projects over $7,500, and a residential contractor license above $75,000. Larger jobs, or any electrical, plumbing or structural work, need a licensed contractor in Shreveport.

Are handyman rates in Shreveport above the national average?

Handyman work in Shreveport runs about -6.6% versus the national average.

What should I fix before winter in Shreveport?

With winter lows near 36F in Shreveport, weatherstripping, door sweeps and caulking around windows are the most common pre-winter handyman jobs.

When should outdoor repairs be done in Shreveport?

Exterior caulk and paint touch-ups need dry weather above about 40F; in Shreveport that window closes around the first frost near November 19.

Is summer a good time for handyman work in Shreveport?

Indoor jobs are fine year-round, but Shreveport summer highs near 94F make attic, roof-line and exterior work slow and hard on materials like caulk and adhesives.

How is handyman work in Shreveport usually priced?

Most Shreveport handymen quote small repairs as a flat visit of $140-$327, or bill hourly for open-ended lists.